Nevada Democratic State Party: Political Director

Nevada Democratic State Party:
Political Director

LOCATION

NV

SALARY

$8000 - $8000 (Monthly)

COMPANY

Nevada Democratic State Party

DEPARTMENT

Political

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

MINIMUM LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE

Director (overseeing a department. Ex: Political Director, Communications Director)

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

If you are unable to submit your application using the link above, please email  with your resume and 3 references with the subject line: "Political Director - Full Name".

APPLICATION LINK

Core Responsibilities

Political Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement & Coalition Building

Develop and execute a statewide political and coalition engagement strategy aligned with campaign goals

Build and manage relationships with elected officials, candidates, coalition partners, and community leaders

Serve as the primary liaison between the campaign and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and coordination

Advise senior leadership on political dynamics, stakeholder relationships, risks, and opportunities

Identify and drive opportunities to activate stakeholders, surrogates, and coalition partners in support of campaign priorities

Candidate Coordination & Political Alignment

Partner with leadership and allied organizations to recruit and support candidates across the ballot

Serve as a resource for campaign staff on coordinated campaign engagement and structure

Facilitate communication and alignment between campaigns, stakeholders, and the coordinated effort

Monitor political, legislative, and policy developments and advise on implications for campaign strategy

Team Leadership & Program Management

Manage political and coalition staff, providing coaching, feedback, and professional development

Oversee execution of political outreach programs and ensure alignment with campaign priorities

Support the growth and effectiveness of coalition and constituency programs

Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture

Partner with Organizing team to align coalition engagement with field programs

Work with Communications team to coordinate messaging and surrogate engagement

Collaborate with Data team to identify priority constituencies and inform outreach strategies

Coordinate with Training & GOTV Director on stakeholder engagement and activation during GOTV

The ideal candidate will have:

4+ years of political, campaign, or advocacy experience

Strong experience building and managing relationships with elected officials, stakeholders, and community leaders

Experience working on campaigns or in coordinated campaign environments

Experience managing staff or leading teams

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

Experience working in a battleground state or coordinated campaign

Experience working with coalition partners or constituency groups

Familiarity with campaign operations and organizing programs

Nevada experience is not required but is strongly encouraged

Access to a vehicle and valid driver's license

Ability to move to Las Vegas, Nevada by May 18th, 2026

Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.